nun in Irish

cailleach

nun

nounfeminine/kəˈlʲax/

Additional definitions

witch
truss
alcove
old bag
old dear
old woman
stone weight

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You may also meet these forms of cailleach in a sentence.

Base form: cailleach
Séimhiú: chailleach
Urú: gcailleach

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